
Donphan
#17/109 in Ruby & Sapphire, Rare, 80 HP, Fighting, illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno.
- Card number
- #17/109
- Rarity
- Rare
- HP
- 80 HP
- Type
- Fighting
- Language
- English
- Release date
- July 1, 2003
- Illustrator
- Kagemaru Himeno
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Collector Notes
Donphan
Donphan appears in the English print of Ruby & Sapphire, released on July 1, 2003. Donphan is a rare rarity and 80 HP. The Ruby & Sapphire set contains 109 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Kagemaru Himeno.
Collector Insights
Donphan is a Fighting-type Pokémon with 80 HP and a retreat cost of one Colorless energy. It features two attacks: Rend, which costs Fighting and Colorless energy to deal 20 damage plus an additional 20 if the defending Pokémon has damage counters, and Double Spin, requiring four Colorless energy to flip two coins and deal 60 damage multiplied by the number of heads. The card has no resistances and is weak to Grass-type attacks, which deal double damage. It was released in the Ruby & Sapphire set as part of the EX series on July 1, 2003. The artist for this card is Kagemaru Himeno, and it carries a rarity of Rare. Its theme color is a warm beige tone, matching the series’ design aesthetic. Donphan’s design and mechanics align with the card’s mechanical role in the game’s competitive and casual play formats.
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